Quality Leader – Food Packaging & Process Improvement

Ball Corporation; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in sustainable packaging is seeking a Quality Specialist in Wakefield. In this role, you'll implement quality assurance protocols, conduct analyses, and collaborate with teams to enhance product integrity. Candidates should have over 4 years of experience in quality or packaging, a technical certificate or associate degree, and knowledge of food safety standards. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact while contributing to community and societal betterment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in quality or packaging.
• Food or packaging background required.
• Knowledge of GMP, HACCP, and food-contact requirements.

Responsibilities

• Implement the Quality Management System designed by the Global Quality team.
• Lead internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with standards.
• Identify improvement areas and develop action plans.

Skills

Advanced problem-solving ability

Familiarity with Statistical Process Control (SPC)

Experience with digital or manual quality data entry systems

Education

Technical Certificate or Associate Degree

Advanced degrees or certifications (e.g., Six Sigma Green Belt)

Tools

Minitab

ERP systems

Job description

A global leader in sustainable packaging is seeking a Quality Specialist in Wakefield. In this role, you'll implement quality assurance protocols, conduct analyses, and collaborate with teams to enhance product integrity. Candidates should have over 4 years of experience in quality or packaging, a technical certificate or associate degree, and knowledge of food safety standards. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact while contributing to community and societal betterment.